HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd. No. 1976-566AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY -0F LAKE ELSINORE,
CALIFORNIA., ADDING TO CHAPTER 8.12, TO TITLE
8, A NEW SECTION DESIGNATED AS SECTION 8.12.080,
PERTAINING TO THE PAYMENT OF FEES TO THE HEALTH
_ OFFICER FOR THE INSPECTION AND POSTING IN
RESTAURANTS.
The City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore does
ordain as follows:
Section 1. That Title 8 of the Lake Elsinore Municipal
Code be, and the-same is hereby amended by adding to Chapter
8.12, a new section designated as Section 8.12.080, to read
as follows:
"8.12.'080. FEES - PAYABLE IN ADVANCE.
No person shall operate a restaurant without having
a receipt issued by the health officer evidencing
that there has been paid in advance all applicable
_fees for the particular period of restaurant
-~ operation, which fees are then currently prescribed
!_~ by Ordinance, or Resolution, or other official
action of the legislative body having jurisdiction
(including the City Council and the Riverside County
Board of Supervisors, as appropriate), or as
prescribed by state law or regulation, the purpose
of which fees is to defray expenses of the health
officer and others in enforcing laws-and regulations
relating to public health. Applications for such
receipts shall be made to the health officer upon.
the form provided, accompanied by the applicable fees
currently computed by the health officer. A receipt
may be issued at any time during the year, but all
receipts shall apply to a period which shall expire
on the following 31st day of December, and renewals
of such receipts shall be obtained within 30 days
thereafter. If the receipt is not renewed within
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receipt where he feels that the proposed or
existing restaurant operation fails to comply with
.the minimum requirements of the laws and regulations
of the State of California relating to public health,
and with the local Ordinances on the same subject;
provided, however, that in such event the health
officer shall retain a portion of the fee accompanying
the application in an amount necessary to defray the
costs of inspection already accomplished. In this
latter event, a receipt shall be issued for the
amount of the money retained, but such receipt shall
.not entitle the applicant to operate or continue to
operate the restaurant involved,"
Se'ct'ion 2, This Ordinance shall be in full force and
effect 30 days after its passage.
Section 3. The City Clerk is hereby ordered and directed
to certify to the passage of this Ordinance, and to cause same to
be published in a newspaper in accordance with the provisions of
law.
ADOPTED this 8th .day of November, 1976.
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ATTEST: Mayor of the City of Lake Elsinore
~~R1~ranFwia shall
City Clerk of the City of Lake Elsinore
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